Dependence, passivity and greediness are regarded as traits found in the so-called __________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Psychological dependence or mood – or behavior – altering drugs is known as:

   A. drug psychosis
   B. a substance related disorder
   C. an orthopsychosis
   D. a psychotropic disorder

2. Sigmund Freud is regarded as the father of __________ in psychology.

   A. Gestalt school
   B. Behaviouristic school
   C. Functionalistic school
   D. Psychoanalytic school

3. Central traits _____________?

   A. Were suggested by a behaviorist to explain behavior
   B. Organize and control behavior across many situations
   C. Are more situations specific than they are secondary traits
   D. Are seen in growth-oriented individuals
   E. None of these

4. Which theory of gender-typing suggests that people understand and classify their own behavior and personality traits in terms of masculine and feminine categories?

   A. social learning theory
   B. psychoanalytical theory
   C. evolutionary theory
   D. gender schema theory

5. The nature/nurture controversy considers the degree to which traits and behaviors are determined by _______________?

   A. genes or experience
   B. continuity or stages
   C. life-span stability or change
   D. maturation or genes

6. Allport’s idea that the traits around which someone organizes their life are called_________traits.

   A. Cardinal
   B. Secondary
   C. Central
   D. Source

7. The concept of traits is used to account for personal characteristics that are:

   A. biologically determined
   B. relatively permanent and enduring
   C. situation specific
   D. shared by a group

8. Which of the following human traits are hereditary:

   A. Height
   B. Color of skin and hair
   C. Structure of bones
   D. All of the above

9. Heredity refers to all those traits whom a child acquires from:

   A. Environment
   B. Parents
   C. Ovum
   D. Sperms

10. Dr. Roberts engages in basic research involving the construction and validation of tests designed to assess individual differences in traits such as anxiety and self-esteem, which specialty area does her research best represent?

    A. developmental psychology
    B. personality psychology
    C. biological psychology
    D. social psychology